Olympus 8010 vs Sony W570

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus 8010 and Sony W570, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the W570 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 8010 was brought out 11 months before the W570 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 8010 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the 8010 grades versus the W570 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 8010 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 8010 enjoys physical dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sony W570 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 8010 and Sony W570 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the 8010 vs the W570.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 8010 and W570 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 8010 and W570.

All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W570 to show greater detail having its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 8010 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.